5 players who have scored the most international hat tricks 2022

5 players who have scored the most international hat tricks 2022

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5 players who have scored the most international hat-tricks 2022

Lionel Messi (left) and Cristiano Ronaldo (right) Scoring a hat-trick for your country in front of thousands of fans and millions watching at home has to be one of the most satisfying experiences for a footballer. Although it's club football that we get to consume more regularly, international football comes with its own unique set of emotions. Scoring goals for your country and making your compatriots proud has to be a dream for most footballers. Some of the greatest goalscorers of all time have left an indeblible mark on the international stage. Without further ado, let's take a look at the five players who have scored the most number of hat-tricks in men's international football.

#5 Lionel Messi Argentina - 8 hat-tricks

Argentina v Estonia - International Friendly is arguably the greatest footballer of all time. He has won a record seven Ballons d'Or in his illustrious career and is also one of the greatest goalscorers of all time. The 34-year-old scored a whopping five goals for in an international friendly against Estonia on Sunday (June 5). Messi has scored eight hat-tricks in men's international football. With his five goals against Estonia, Messi has now become the fourth highest goalscorer in men's international football, overtaking Ferenc Puskas. The Argentine legend now has 86 goals to his name from 162 international appearances. Wednesday: Win the Finalissima

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#4 Ali Daei Iran - 8 hat-tricks

Ali Daei in action for Iran Ali Daei was the player with the most number of goals in men's international football until Cristiano Ronaldo overtook him in 2021. The former Iran international was a prolific and dependable marksman and is widely considered to be one of the best Asian footballers of all time. At the peak of his powers, Daei even played for teams like Bayern Munich and Hertha Berlin, although he didn't enjoy much success there. Daei has scored eight hat-tricks in men's international football. His last hat-trick came in Iran's 7-0 win over Laos in November 2004.

#3 Ali Mabkhout United Arab Emirates - 9 hat-tricks

UAE v Lebanon - 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifier UAE international Ali Mabkhout has scored nine hat-tricks in his career and is one of the best strikers to have ever emerged from Asia. The 31-year-old currently plies his trade for UAE Pro League club Al Jazira. The 31-year-old is the joint-sixth top scorer in men's international football with 80 goals to his name from 104 international appearances. In the last four years, Mabkhout has made 34 appearances for the UAE and scored a whopping 36 goals for them.

#2 Sven Rydell Sweden - 9 hat-tricks

Sven Rydell (pic cred: Bola.com) Sven Rydell was 's all-time leading scorer in men's international football for 82 years. displaced him from the top of the list in 2014 when he scored his 50th international goal. Rydell played 43 international football matches for Sweden. He netted 49 times and scored a whopping nine hat-tricks. Rydell has scored four goals in a game on two occasions in his career. The first came against Egypt on 29 June 1924. The second was against Norway in the 1924-28 Nordic Football Championship on 23 August 1925.

#1 Cristiano Ronaldo Portugal - 10 hat-tricks

Luxembourg v Portugal - FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar Qualifier is arguably the greatest goalscorer in the history of the game. The Portuguese legend is the leading goalscorer in men's international football. He has played a huge role in making Portugal one of the most dominant forces in the world of football. Ronaldo has scored 117 goals in 188 appearances for Portugal. He scored a hat-trick in their 5-0 win over Luxembourg in a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying match in October 2021. In doing so, Ronaldo became the first player to score 10 hat-tricks for a national team in men's international football. Ronaldo played a crucial role in Portugal's World Cup qualification campaign. Despite being 37-years-old, the Manchester United marksman is still going strong and continues to be one of the best forwards in the game. Cristiano Ronaldo completes his hat-trick

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